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After the jaw-dropping carnage of the first caution… a plethora of engine retirements, some debris and two single-car incidents yielded another eight yellow flags. The final caution of the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil was a spectacular wreck involving five cars, all running in the front half of the

The 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil was a record-breaking and history-making race to remember. Takuma Sato became the first Japanese driver to win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. His win in the No. 26 Honda continued this season’s tradition of having a different winner for each race. We’ve had

The second caution of the day came on Lap 66, but was due to a much less drastic incident than that of Scott Dixon and Jay Howard earlier in the race. Conor Daly went two-wide into the Turn 3 with Charlie Kimball (No. 83 Tresiba Honda, Ganassi Racing Teams) on the inside. Daly got loose

The tub that IndyCar drivers slide into as they prepare to race is called a survival shell. Today just further signified why it is termed as such and just how much it lives up to it’s name. Chip Ganassi driver Scott Dixon, the polesitter for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500, had nowhere to

The Indianapolis 500 has been a part of my life for as far back as I can remember. No, really… my furthest back memory is being at the race in ‘86 at the age of 3. The cool thing about this race is that everyone associated with it has their story on how they got

Always moving forward. A common mindset among those who work at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and for the Verizon IndyCar Series. Those behind two of the greatest brands in motorsports have focus on what’s coming down the road, how to be ready for it, and how to make a positive impact on their communities and the

I’m extremely thankful that I made it to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this month. I honestly didn’t think it would be possible. Mind over matter and a truly determined spirit, combined with hard work can accomplish more than one might imagine. I think Helio Castroneves would agree with that sentiment, and let me tell you

Things are starting to feel normal again. Even these hour-long episodes! But I think it’s only fitting when we are lucky enough to have all four of us on, and especially during this Month of May when we are inundated with news and stories every day. Heck, every hour of every day, really. I made

Take a deep breath and get ready – this is our first endurance episode! I’m absolutely thrilled to be back on with Dusty and Zach this week, after some time off on personal leave. But there’s no time to waste so here goes! A review of the INDYCAR Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this

Yesterday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Colombian driver Gabby Chaves kept pace with 3 veteran drivers that are considered legends in their own rights. Will Power, driver of the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Chevy has an IndyCar Series Championship. Helio Castroneves, driver of the No. 3 Shell Team Penske Chevy has won the Indianapolis 500